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Webster 1913 Edition


Anemometer

Anˊe-mom′e-ter

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] wind +
-meter
.]
An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of the wind; a wind gauge.

Webster 1828 Edition


Anemometer

ANEMOM'ETER

,
Noun.
[Gr. wind, and to measure.] An instrument or machine for measuring the force and velocity of the wind.

Definition 2024


anemometer

anemometer

English

An anemometer.

Alternative forms

Noun

anemometer (plural anemometers)

  1. (meteorology) An instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind, a windmeter.

Derived terms

  • cup anemometer

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

anemometer m (plural anemometers, diminutive anemometertje n)

  1. (meteorology) anemometer

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

anemometer n (definite singular anemometeret or anemometret, indefinite plural anemometer or anemometre, definite plural anemometra or anemometrene)

  1. (meteorology) an anemometer

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

anemometer n (definite singular anemometeret, indefinite plural anemometer, definite plural anemometera)

  1. (meteorology) an anemometer

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